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New York: Paperback Library, 1963. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 1st printing. Crease to corner, wrappers rubbed, faint foxing, lightly toned. 1963 Mass Market Paperback. 159 pp. Memoirs of Charles Finney's time in the United States Army 15th Infantry Regiment (E Company) in 1920's China.
The Old China Hands by Finney, Charles G - 1961
by Finney, Charles G
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The Old China Hands
by Finney, Charles G
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New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arthur Shilstone. 258 pp., b/w line drawings, roster of officers. The author served in the 15th U.S.Infantry Regiment in China in the late 1920s. Tales of military life at that time. Finney was the great grand son of Charles Finney the famous 19th Century evangelist. Finney authored the book THE CIRCUS OF DR. LAO which won a National Book Award in 1935. Yellow & black colored hard cover book in near fine cond. Not price-clipped ($3.95) d/w also in near fine cond. w/sl darkening to the edges.
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- Date Published 1961
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords China, Military History
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾\" tall
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The Old China Hands (Paperback Library 52 253)
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The Old China Hands
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition stated, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo in yellow cloth /black cloth w/gold titles. Near Fine book in Very Good unclipped DJ, now in clear protective cover. REVIEW COPY w/ publisher's stamp front endpaper. Light slant, mild stain bottom last few pages, else book Fine and unmarked; stained jacket torn, chipped and taped, now in clear protective cover. Humorous account of American soldiers occupying China in the 1940's. 258pp. drawings by Aether Shilstone. By the author of "The Circus of Dr. Lao".
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The Old China Hands: an Urbane and Humerous Account of American Soldiers Occupying China Three Decades Ago - from Lt. Col. George C. Marshall to Pvt. Finnet
by Finney, Charles G
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Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Rare first edition copy in good condition. The original dust jacket has some wear and small rips at the top and bottom of the spine, as well as on the corners and edges. The very first page has some discoloration, possibly from water damage. However, there is no mold or damage on any other page. The rest of the book is clean, unmarked, and in very good condition with no obstructions to reading the text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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OLD CHINA HANDS
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NY: Doubleday, 1961. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good-. NY: Doubleday, 1961. FIRST EDITION. Drawings by Arthur Shilstone. 258 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth. Nice copy in a dust jacket with minor edge-chipping at heel of spine. Very good+/Very good-.
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The Old China Hands
by Finney, Charles G. (1905-1984)
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New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1961. First Edition. Drawings by Arthur Shilstone. 258pp. 8vo. Yellow and black cloth. Fine in fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket. First Edition. Drawings by Arthur Shilstone. 258pp. 8vo. Finney served in Tientsin, China, with the U.S. Army 15th Infantry Regiment (E Company) from 1927 to 1929. This is memoir of that time.
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